Legal Opinion

Freas's Estate

Supreme Court of Pennsylvania

Decided April 10, 1911No. Appeal, No. 307PublishedCited by 9 opinions

Appeal, No. 307, Jan. T., 1911, ,by Philadelphia Trust, Safe Deposit & Insurance Company, trustee, from decree of O. C. Phila. Co., April T., 1887, No. 311, sustaining exceptions to adjudication in estate of Philip R. Freas, deceased. Exceptions to adjudication. The opinion of the Supreme Court states the facts. Errors assigned were in sustaining exceptions to adjudication.

1Opinion of the Court

Opinion by

Mr. Justice Mestrezat,

This case arises out of the adjudication of the account of the Philadelphia Trust, Safe Deposit & Insurance Company, trustee for Imogen N. Freas, under the last will and testament of Philip R. Freas, deceased.

The facts of the case, as found by the learned court below, may be summarized as follows: On February 16, 1887, the trustee invested $1,800 of the trust funds in a bond and mortgage secured upon premises 3606 Melon street, Philadelphia. It took the security properly in its own name as trustee. Subsequently the trustee foreclosed the mortgage and on March…

2Cited by9 opinions

  1. Yost's EstateSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1934
  2. Rotzin v. MillerNebraska Supreme Court · 1938
  3. Zagrans v. COHNSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1961
  4. Seaton's EstateSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1937
  5. Board of Trustees of Lewis Prichard Charity Fund v. Mankin Investment Co.West Virginia Supreme Court · 1937

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